diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index e285490652..2ff8eee8cf 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@
 		<plexusUtilsVersion>3.5.1</plexusUtilsVersion>
 		<plexusCompilerVersion>2.15.0</plexusCompilerVersion>
 		<cipherVersion>2.1.0</cipherVersion>
-		<pluginToolsVersion>3.10.2</pluginToolsVersion>
+		<pluginToolsVersion>3.12.0</pluginToolsVersion>
 		<jgit-version>6.8.0.202311291450-r</jgit-version>
 		<maven-version>3.9.6</maven-version>
 		<minimal-maven-version>3.9.0</minimal-maven-version>